moderate
4 hours
Participants should be in reasonable physical condition due to walking over uneven terrain.
Discover the secrets of ancient Greece with Greeking.me’s private tour of the Acropolis and Museum. Dive into history through expert storytelling and exclusive access to Athens’ most famous archaeological sites.
4 hours • All ages • A time-travel tour!
Embark on a captivating 4-hour private tour of ancient Athens, exploring the iconic Acropolis and the stunning Acropolis Museum. Led by a knowledgeable guide, admire the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike, and unique artifacts dating back over 2,500 years. Experience history come alive in this unforgettable journey!
4 hours You can choose the starting time of your tour!
Get ready to admire the masterpieces of the Golden Age and the amazing Parthenon! Complete your experience with a historical tour of the impressive Acropolis Museum to discover unique exhibitions and original artefacts from the Acropolis that date back to more than 2.500 years ago. A fascinating journey into the secrets of antiquity is about to begin!
What you will see on this tour
What you can expect? With the assistance of your expert licensed guide discover the wonders of the ancient Acropolis and the breathtaking Acropolis Museum. Stroll up through winding cobbled streets to reach the rocky hill, the 'navel of western civilization'. Walk by the Propylaea, the imposing marble-gate of Acropolis, admire the Temple of Athena Nike and get the chance to stand in awe before the Greek maidens – the Caryatids – that support the Erechtheion porch. The Parthenon, the ultimate marvel of the Acropolis, awaits to show off its architectural beauty and its harmonious structure; find out all about the secrets behind its construction!
Complete your journey through the marvelous world of ancient Athens with an engaging tour in the Acropolis Museum; enjoy the facilities of a 21st century-class museum and discover thousands of artifacts; from voting offerings to Gods, everyday objects, marble statues of exquisite artistry and an entire ancient settlement just below your feet. The Acropolis Museum will make your jaw drop!
With the company of a knowledgable and enthusiastic licensed tourist guide nothing will get past you; prepare for a fascinating journey into the world of ancient Athens and really understand the reasons why this city-state affected the course of the western thinking.
Skip the Line Tickets - Escape the queues! As an additional, free-of-charge service, we will pre-purchase your Acropolis tickets to ensure that you do not wait in queues. We value your time!
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Prepare yourself for an exciting experience & bring along your camera so you can capture the best views of the Acropolis.
The tour involves lots of walking on uneven surfaces, so wear sturdy footwear.
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially in summer months.
Morning tours avoid the midday heat and crowds for a more intimate experience.
Capture detailed shots of the intricate carvings and structures.
The Acropolis has been a religious and cultural center since the 5th century BC, symbolizing Athenian democracy and art.
Efforts are ongoing to preserve these ancient structures, with a focus on sustainable tourism to minimize environmental impact.
Provides support for exploring archaeological sites with uneven surfaces.
Protects your face from the strong Mediterranean sun.
summer specific
Stay hydrated during the outdoor walk.
Capture your favorite moments and detailed art.